Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD

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CDUS43 KUNR 170834
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
234 AM MDT WED APR 17 2024

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         66    343 PM  86    1958  57      9       57
  MINIMUM         45    828 AM   7    2022  31     14       25
  AVERAGE         56                        44     12       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.06          0.75 1976   0.07  -0.01     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    3.67                      0.96   2.71     0.74
  SINCE MAR 1      4.45                      1.87   2.58     2.26
  SINCE JAN 1      5.28                      2.68   2.60     3.51

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                        21    -12       24
  MONTH TO DATE  268                       364    -96      392
  SINCE MAR 1   1173                      1282   -109     1569
  SINCE JUL 1   5811                      6540   -729     6818

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    46   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    61   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    26.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           700 AM
 LOWEST     30           500 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        88      1948
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        16      2001


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE   605 AM MDT   SUNSET   739 PM MDT
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   603 AM MDT   SUNSET   741 PM MDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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